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Kawasaki Disease : Causes

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Kawasaki disease
Kawasaki disease occurs most frequently in Japan, where the disease was first discovered. In the United States, after congenital heart defects, Kawasaki disease is the leading cause of heart disease in children.
Source:ADAM
Date:December 10, 2007
Kawasaki Syndrome
It has been suggested that Kawasaki syndrome represents an allergic reaction or other unusual response to certain types of infections. Some researchers think that the syndrome may be caused by the interaction of an immune cell, called the T cell, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Kawasaki Syndrome
It has been suggested that Kawasaki syndrome represents an allergic reaction or other unusual response to certain types of infections. Some researchers think that the syndrome may be caused by the interaction of an immune cell, called the T cell, ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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